one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
ten; 10; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
whole universe; total universe; all of creation
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
with these words; while saying
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
genius; prodigy; natural gift
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings